Wheels for the World book by Douglas Brinkley
By Douglas BrinkleyWheels for the World: Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress book by Douglas Brinkley
A New York Times Notable Book • This detailed history chronicles the rise of Ford Motor Company and the man who revolutionized the automotive industry
In this monumental work, one of our finest historians reveals the riveting details of Ford Motor Company’s epic achievements, from the outlandish success of the Model T and V-8 to the glory days of the Thunderbird, Mustang, and Taurus. Brilliant innovators, colorful businessmen, and clever eccentrics, as well as the three Ford factories themselves, all become characters in this gripping drama. Douglas Brinkley is a master at crafting compelling historical narratives, and this exemplary history of one of the preeminent American corporations is his finest achievement yet.
Book details
- Hardcover
- 864 pages
- English
- 0142004391
- 9780670031818
About Douglas Brinkley
douglas brinkley is a professor of history at rice university and a contributing editor at vanity fair. the chicago tribune has dubbed him “america&r Read More about Douglas Brinkley
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